UConn men’s hockey defeated the Vermont Wildcats 3-1on Sunday to earn a season-opening series sweep. The Huskies scored a pair of goals in the middle period courtesy of Matthew Wood and Chase Bradley while Ty Amonte added another early in the third period. UVM broke through with 7:25 left, but UConn didn’t flinch and killed off the rest of the game without much trouble.
Arsenii Sergeev earned the win in his first career start between the pipes for the Huskies, stopping 24 of the 25 shots he faced. Wood continued to impress with a goal and an assist while Andrew Lucas picked up a pair of helpers for the second consecutive game as well.